NIH Council Schedules Private Grant Review Meeting
Published Date: 6/24/2026
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The NIH’s Council of Councils is holding a private virtual meeting on July 13, 2026, to review grant applications. This affects researchers waiting for funding decisions and keeps sensitive info safe. No money changes are announced yet, but this meeting helps decide who gets research support next.
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